Quotes About Good Public Servants

#1. It's incumbent on good public servants to maintain their voices and originality of thinking.

Ronan Farrow

#2. For me the really cool parts of being an author don't have anything to do with getting onto a bestseller list.

Patrick Rothfuss

#3. Advocacy groups and voters are not wrong to push candidates to declare their position clearly on policy issues. That is good citizenship. Hard questions should be asked of every candidate, every politician. And those public servants should be prepared to answer, but in their own words.

Mark McKinnon

#4. Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn't.

Tom Hanks

#5. How does it happen that something that makes so much sense in the moonlight doesn't make any sense at all in the sunlight?

Lana Turner

#6. I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex.

Nicholas Sparks

#7. All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.

Buffy Sainte-Marie

#8. I did improv at Yale, with the Exit Players. It was great, but they played a little rough.

Allison Silverman

#9. We used to say in the White House that if a place is too dangerous, too small or too poor, send the First Lady.

Hillary Clinton

#10. I want the white people to understand my people.

Chief Joseph

#11. Our problem in the 2015 general election was that for all the good stuff that was in the Labour manifesto, we were still going to be freezing public sector wages, cutting council expenditure, laying off civil servants. We were offering 'austerity light' instead of a real alternative.

Jeremy Corbyn

#12. We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#13. We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.

Barbara Jordan

#14. Had God pulled me from Adam's rib and placed me naked in the garden, the story would be no different. Let's not blame Eve anymore. If she hadn't eaten the fruit, it would most certainly have been me. I would have eaten it again and again, and then I would have given you a bite.

Amber C. Haines

#15. I don't know, people take chances on stage. It's a big free speech zone, a comedy show. So sometimes things happen, you say things that are a little bit off the edge.

Drew Carey